Summary
Carlos Mota is an Android-focused software engineer and educator with over a decade of experience building production mobile apps, leading Android teams, and architecting Kotlin Multiplatform solutions. As an Android GDE, KMP author for Kodeco, and organiser of GDG Coimbra, he blends hands-on engineering (IoT, messaging, VoIP/VideoIP) with curriculum design and public speaking. He currently teaches mobile development at Harbour.Space while shaping smart-space white-label apps at AVANCEE, having previously led large-scale RCS projects for global carriers. Known for pushing the “last 20%” of side projects to completion, he pairs technical depth with a passion for mentoring developers and sharing knowledge. Outside work he channels curiosity into travel, photography, and amateur space enthusiasm, which often informs creative problem-solving in his projects.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Engineering, Master's degree Computer Engineering at Universidade de Coimbra